December 30th
195 Notable deaths
Joe Grech
Maltese singer and songwriter (1934–2024).
Born February 9th, 1934 in Bormla.
Died December 30th, 2024 at 90 years old [ref]
Ivan Olbracht
Czech politician, publicist, politic writer, publicist, bookwriter and writer.
Born January 6th, 1882 in Semily. [ref]
Died December 30th, 1952 at 70 years old in Prague. [ref]
Rudi Fischer
Swiss racing driver (1912-1976).
Born April 19th, 1912 in Stuttgart.
Died December 30th, 1976 at 64 years old in Lucerne.
Masao Kato
Japanese go player (1947-2004).
Born March 15th, 1947 in Fukuoka. [ref]
Died December 30th, 2004 at 57 years old [ref]
Mark Naimark
Russian mathematician (1909-1978).
Born December 5th, 1909 in Odesa.
Died December 30th, 1978 at 69 years old in Moscow.
Mike Hopkins
Sound editor (1959-2012).
Born August 12th, 1959 in Greytown.
Died December 30th, 2012 at 53 years old in Greytown (drowning).
Roy Saari
American swimmer, olympic gold medalist, former world record-holder, water polo player, lawyer.
Born February 26th, 1945 in Buffalo.
Died December 30th, 2008 at 63 years old in Mammoth Lakes. [ref]
Kim Geun-tae
South korean politician (1947-2011).
Born February 14th, 1947 in Bucheon.
Died December 30th, 2011 at 64 years old in Seoul (neurological disorder). [ref]
Américo Tesoriere
Argentine footballer (1899-1977).
Born March 18th, 1899 in Buenos Aires.
Died December 30th, 1977 at 78 years old in Buenos Aires.
Konstantin Vershinin
Commander of the soviet air force (1900-1973).
Died December 30th, 1973 at 73 years old in Moscow.
Deaths 141 to 150 of 195
If you’re not ready to die for it, take the word “freedom” out of your vocabulary. Malcolm X